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" ... 4. In English and American law, coverture refers to what? ... "
" ... Ginsburg’s “nine women” quip sounds right in a sense – with it she clearly implied that when there were nine women at the top of their profession that would be ideal. But this is the problem – every meritocracy has its biases, and the goal of regulating sex equality is to provide it for people of all sexes, not just to bring women up from coverture. ... "
" ... Kennedy relied on a string of cases that struck down limits on marriage as violating the 14th Amendment and the Equal Protection Clause, most importantly, Loving v. Virginia. the 1967 decision striking down laws banning interracial marriages. The court similarly struck down a law prohibiting fathers with overdue child support payments from marrying without court approval, and state laws enforcing coverture, or the idea that the husband is legal head of the household. ... "